10th National Space Policy Secretariat Symposium
on Ensuring the Safe and Sustainable Use of Outer Space

Agenda

Registration

09:00-09:30 at AKASAKA INTERCITY CONFERENCE CENTER 301

In person only

Plenary Session

09:30-10:00 (30 min)

Hybrid

KIUCHI Minoru

Opening Remarks

Minister of State for Space Policy, Government of Japan

Aarti HOLLA-MAINI

Keynote addresses

Director, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs

Scott PACE

Keynote addresses

Director, Space Policy Institute, Space Policy Institute

Panel I

10:00-11:00 (60 min)
Shaping the Future of Space Security: Opportunities and Challenges of Norms of Behavior

Hybrid

ISHII Yurika

Panelist

Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, National Defense Academy of Japan

NASU Hitoshi

Panelist

Professor of Law, Lieber Institute for Law and Warfare, United States Military Academy, West Point

Juliana SUESS

Panelist

Associate, International Security, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik) 

Victoria SAMSON

Moderator

Chief Director, Space Security and Stability, Secure World Foundation

Coffee Break

11:00-11:10 (10 min)

Panel II

11:10-12:10 (60 min)
Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Space Traffic Management and Coordination: Can Rules of the Road Become a Reality?

Hybrid

Mariel BOROWITZ

Panelist

Associate Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology

Melissa QUINN

Panelist

General Manager, International Business Unit, Slingshot Aerospace

Ashok G.V.

Panelist

Partner, Factum Law and Allied Law Practices

YOSHIHARA Toru

Panelist

Director, System Safety and Space Operations Safety Unit, Safety and Mission Assurance Department, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Marco ALIBERTI

Moderator

Associate Manager and Lead on International Engagement, European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)

Wrap-up Session

12:10-12:55 (45 min)
Fireside Chat on “Navigating Uncertainty: Advancing Towards a Stable and Sustainable use of Outer Space”

Hybrid

Aarti HOLLA-MAINI

Speaker

Director, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs

KAZEKI Jun

Speaker

Director-General, NSPS, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan

Hermann Ludwig MOELLER

Speaker

Director, European Space Policy Institute

SUZUKI Kazuto

Speaker

Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, The University of Tokyo, Japan / Director of the Institute of Geoeconomics at International House of Japan

Closing Remarks

12:55-13:00 (5 min)

Hybrid

KAZEKI Jun

Speaker

Director-General, NSPS, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan

Networking Lunch

13:00-14:00 (60 min)

In person only